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# Karl Sterrer (1844–1918)

Karl Sterrer is an Austrian artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $693. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Karl Sterrer is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,363; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Karl Sterrer work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Sterrer work is $693.

The median Karl Sterrer sculpture sells for $1,600 across 2 lots.

The median Karl Sterrer work on paper sells for $531 across 2 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $531 | $531 | — | 2022-08-04 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,600† | $2,031† | — | 2012-02-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $2,031† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $1,169† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $531 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $531 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Karl Sterrer worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Karl Sterrer work is $693. The median Karl Sterrer sculpture sells for $1,600 across 2 lots. The median Karl Sterrer work on paper sells for $531 across 2 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Karl Sterrer's auction record?

Karl Sterrer's auction record is $16,329, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.